Advice & Tips

Parenting can be hard work, and pregnant mums and new mothers sometimes need a little bit of extra help from other mums who know what they’re going through. Breastmates has created a special resource section filled with tried and tested parenting tips, common-sense advice on pregnancy and motherhood, unbiased help with infant feeding, and expert answers to your most important questions. Being a mum is the most important job you’ll ever do, and Breastmates cares about helping you to enjoy being a mum without the stress.

How to get Toddler off Dummy

Hey mama - any tips for getting my toddler off a dummy?

Medela Freestyle Parts – Original and Flex

Medela Freestyle breast pump - spare parts for the original and new generation flex breast

Medela Pump in Style (Spare Parts)

Pump in Style Breast Pump Parts

Pregnancy Support band – Alysha’s review

Alysha's review of our Pregnancy Support Band

Pregnancy Belt – Teagan’s Review

Working on her feet all day, Teagan gives a review of our Pregnancy Belt.

Pregnancy Supportive Band – Anna’s Review

Anna's review of our Pregnancy Supportive Band "I would absolutely recommend this as a must

Pregnancy Belt – Kerrie Review

Kerrie's review and pics of our Pregnancy Support Belt

Pregnancy Support Belt Review

Hannah's review of the Pregnancy Support Belt - at 36 weeks preggie

Breast Pump for Shared Feeding then Returning to Work

Would love some advise on breast pumps as I'm returning to work soon and plan

Should I buy a Breast Pump Before Baby Arrives?

Pregnant? it can be advantageous to buy a breast pump before baby arrives.